Emancipation, Ecclesiastical
Emancipation, Ecclesiastical

Emancipation, Ecclesiastical



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In ancient Rome emancipation was a process of law by which a slave released from the control of his master, or a son liberated from the authority of his father (patria potestas), was declared legally independent. The earliest ecclesiastical employment of this process was in the freeing of slaves.


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